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A new Consignments of Bible with coloured Justrations of Palestine, also a large selection
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CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
PRINCE LINE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNESS,
FROM
NEW YORK AND US ANGELES
THE Moter Vessel
THE
"MALAYAN PRINCE? .. having arrived from the above Port on 20th Inst. Consigness of Cargo are hereby informed that their Goods, are
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1934.
SUICIDE SENSATION
AT SHANGHAI
FOREIGNER TAKES ÖVER
DOSE OF AMYTAL
Spanish Jewess Attempts To
A
Take Her Life
Shanghai, Mar. 25.. sensation was caused in Shanghal by the suicide of C. C. Julian, fifty-two, who is wanted in Oklahoma on charges of fraudu- lent share pushing" and who had found refuge in Shanghai last Júne. He claimed he was Cana" dian and unextraditable. He took amytal and died this morning in Hospital.
His secretary a Spanish Jewess, tyenty years old, also atempted to
Relter.
COTTON MILL IN
11
CANTON
Plant Containing 20,000 Spindles .
RANGE FINDING DEVICE
New Instrument For British Navy
(Special to "Hong Kong Daily Press") (by Telegraph," Copyright, graphic Merrager Ordinance, fieeeeei, tare
Taie
1894.
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
OCEAN STEAM SHIP 00,, LTD.
AND
CHINA MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION CO., LTD.
CONSIGNEES per Co's Vessel
"PROTESILAUS"
CONSIGNEE NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES
PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION Co.'s STEAMER. "CARTHAGE.”
AYED HONG KONG on
2ND MARCH,- 1934, '·
FROM ANTWERP,LONDON,GIBRAL. TAR. MARSEILLES, MALTA, PORTSAID, ADEN, COLOMBO AND STRAITS.
From SEATTLE, VANCOUVER AND VICTORIA VIA JAPAN sie requested to take Delivery of Flour and Lumber Shipments as soon as the Vessel is ready to discharge and are
CONSIGNEES of Cargo by the above- hereby notified that if their Lighters are
zamed Vessel are hereby informed not placed alongside the Yessol as that their cods are being landed and required, their Shipments will be displaced 4 TIB in the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharf and Godows Com- charged into Holt's Whart, Kowloon, at their expense, where the Cargo will subject to the Terms and Conditions of by Mark and Delivery can be obtained as lie also at their risk and expense and Consignment will be sorted out Mark pany's Gotowna at Kowloos, where each
the Goods are landed.
London, March 24. The British Beet is being equip ped with a new range finding de- vice increasing the percentage of effective shots five-fold, reports Daily Telegraph Whereas - the naval correspondent of
the
therto only about three per cent. Storage at Holt's Wharf. Steamer will of shots fired took effect, the new commence Discharge on the wad Mar, appliance" makes fifteen per cent. General Cargo will be discharged into fairly certain. The name of this Holt's Wharf, Kowloon, where it will lie The, at Consigneen' risk and subject to the equipment is "predictor."
Terms and Conditions of Storage at rights to utilise the patent have
Holt's Wharf. The Cargo will be ready already been acquired by the
for Delivery from the Godown on and United States and several other after 22nd Mac. countries. In target practice at
t
All broken, chafed, and damaged Goods
commit suicide but is still alive. (From Our Special Correspondent) an object one mile sway moving are to be left in the Godowna, where they at a rate of 190 miles an hour. will be examined on any Thesdays and 29 per cent. of hits were achiev-Fridays between the tours of 10.46 Canton, March 25. Construction of a cotton spinning ed
predictor" is operated and Noos within the Free Storage poriod. by six men and is a kind of cal- mill has begun, as the laying of the foundation stone was made culating machine for determining at the site near the Cement Works exactly, the height and speed of ars Honam Island, yesterday a firing object-Transocean Kuo afternoon, by Mr. Lin Yun-kal, Min. Provincial Commissioner
of Re-.; construction...
DINES WITH SECRETARY.
Shanghal, March 25, Jullan had dinner with his sec- retary, Leonora Levy, at the Astor House last night. after which he went to his room. Levy followed later, found him unconscious.. and rushed him to hospital. She chen returned to her own hotel where she learned by phone that Julian was dead. She telephoned her brother, who arrived to find her hysterical: He had her sent to hospital for attention and sub sequently she left. but was brought back. It is believed she also took armytal. -
The plant wifi have 20.000,spin- dies. and if everything goes well 40,000 more spindles will be added within two years. Order for the first unit of the cotton mill com- prising 10,000 spindles together with 120 cotton weaving looms was! given last June to Platt Brothers and Company Ltd., well-known textile manufacturers through their local agents. Reiss, Massey & Company.
A month ago Julian completed book "What price Fugitive?" He had been trying to sell shares and it is belleved financial difficulties was the main cause of his suicide -Router.
A second unit of 10,000 spindies HAD BEEN WORTH A FORTUNE was added through the same firm
Leonora Levy, was pronounced last September, according to to be out of danger this afternoon.
official statement: At the same
ap
AN ENORMOUS LANDSLIDE Italian Villages Threatened
(Special to "Hong Kong
Dally Press") .. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Tale graphic Messages. Ordinance, 1804 Received, March 25, 4.30 a.m.)"
Milan, March 24.
It is understod that Julian at-time an order for a power plant feet an hour, on a front of some tempted to committee suicide by
slashing his wrist a week ago. He claimed he had been worth $30.- 000,000 in his heyday and had planned to deal in stocks and shares in Shanghai where he fore-
to obtain backers.-euter. -
consisting of four Diesel engines
of 500 horse power each was given
to the British, Arm of Houston and Hornsby, Ltd. The power plant is intended to take care not only of the cotton spinning plant but also the
No Claims will be admitted after the
all General Cargo remaining undelivered Goole have left the Vessel's Godown, and after 28th Mar, will be subject to Bent.
"All Claims against the Vessel must be presented to the Undersigned on or before the 11th Apr., 1914, or they will not be recognized,
No Fire Insurance will be effected.
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,.
Agenta. 22nd March, 1994.
[2388
HAMBURG AMERIKA LINIE.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
TELEVERKUSEN »
having arrived, from Hamburg and Porta of call, Consgates of Cargo are hereby notified that their Goods are being landed and placed at their “risk
Kowloon, whers
to the Hong Kong and Kowloon Wharl and Godowe Company's godowns at delivery may be obtained as soon as the Gooda ars landed. Optional Cargo will not be lended bere, unless Notice has been given 42 hours prior to vessel's arrival, but carried
Optional Goods will be landed here unless instructions have been given to the contrary Sir Hours before aurival of the Stasmer.
Goods not cleared within 8 days. including date of arrival will be subject to Rent.
No Fire Insurance will be affected by as in any case whatever,
Godowns for aramination by the Oon- Damaged Packages must be left in the signees, and the Company's Burveyors. Means. GoDDARD & DOUGLAS, at 10, on Mondays and Thursdays, within the Free Storage period.“
Consignees are specially notified that it is necessary for a Revenue Officer to be present at the examination to damaged dutiable cargo.
be
All Claims against the Steamer midst presented to the Undersigned on or before 11th April, 1934, or they will. net bo recognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godown. MACKINNON, MACKENZIE & Co.,
Agonta. Hong Kong, sand March, 1834
(2384
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, LIMITED.
FROM LEITH, MIDDLESBRO, ANTWERP, LONDON, AND STRAITS.
The Steamship
"BENNEVIS.” ONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at their risk into the hazardous and/or extra hasardons Godowns of the HoxS KONG AND KOWLOON WHARF AND from the wharves Delivery may be GUDOWR COMPANY, Lad,, whence and/or obtained.
No Claims will be admitted after the
Moving at the rate of several 6,000 feet breadth, a huge landslide is proceeding from Monte Ercole in the Appennines in the district of Monteveltre and threatens to engur and demolish the picture-on from port to port to the final part of saw great possibilities. but falled ; woollen, the worsted and the waste sque village of Sant Agato Feltria, call to which the option extends.
No Claims will be admitted after the situated 2,0000 feet above sea-
Goods have left the Godowns, and all level. Two bridges and nine hot- ses have already been destroyed Tharaday, the 29th March, will be Good remaining undelivered after another subject to Bent. by the landslide while
being large building is away on the top of the moving Goods are to be left in the Godowns,
All Claims against the Steamer musi mass which is following the road where they will be examined on Wednesos presented to the Undersigned on ot to Saraino. The villagers are hur-day, 28th March, at 10 am by our
before the 12th Apr, or they will not riedly evacuating their homes and Surveyors, Messrs. Goddard & Douglas. be recognised. troops have been ordered to the Warehouse Regulations, consignees must To comply with the General Bonded site to assist them in removing have a Revenue Officer in attendance their possessions.--Transocean Kuc when damaged dutiable goods are
examined.
OIL PRICES IN CANTON
Kerosene Now 5.80 Per 5 Gallons
boing landed at their risk into the (From Our Special Correspondent)
Godowns of Hong Kong and Kowicon Wharf and Godown Company, Limited, Kewloon, and atured at "Consigness,risk and expense.
All broken, chated, and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godewus, where they will be examined on Monday; . 28th instant, 1934,10
All Claims must be presented within 15 Days of the vessel's arrival here after which date, they cannot be re- Gognized.
No Claims will be admitted after the Goods have left the Godowns, and all
Canton, March 25, Kenosene prices here have gone UP following the cessation of price cutting by the three leading off and the elimination of the smaller companies with Russian products
Chinese oil refining companies.
Chinese refined oil is now sold at $4.40. and imported oil at $5.80 per can of five gallons. The form- errate was 53.56 and 4.30 spectively. Further increase
re-
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silk, which are all grouped toge ther though in different buildings. that The official report added the Kwangtung Provincial Govern- ment had secur d the services of Mr. Briggs. Mr. Briggs was und recently the manager of a big cotr ton spinning mill in Marichester,
England, and it was through the
recommendation of a member of the British Economic Mission which visited China three years ago that he was engaged to help Kwangtung' in 'operating the tex- tile industry.
The cotton plant will be able to supply clothing materials to the
Min
carried
•
general public and will provide em- loyment to over 2,000 workers.
AMERICA'S POLICY IN THE FAR EAST
Good remaining undelivered after the likely next month; for the recent ATTITUDE DESCRIBED AS CAUTIOUS
27t instant, 1034, will be subject to Beat.
by
No Fire Insurance has been effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned
FURNESS (FAH TABT), LTD,
... 4th Floor, King's Building.
Connaught Road.
Dial 28165. Hong Kong, 20th Mar, 1934.
Rangoon Vizagapatam Haiphong Tourene
reduction is so low that the for- eign oill companies were suttering heavy losses.
The competition between foreign and Chinese firms is over follow- ing the closing, of many small ha- tive oll refining companies. Fur- ther cut-throat competition would .12877 | spell disaster to these
Plague
Macao
Hong Kong
Cases
.Shanghai ....
35
Bassein
Cerebro-Spinal Meningitis
Bombay
Hong Kong
10
Colombo Pnom-Penis
Typhus
Alexandria
"2
108
Calcutta
Madras Chittagong
Small-Pox
Bassein Bombay
Calcutta.
Cochin
Karachi
Madras
Negapatam
BRITISH MOTOR RECORDS
London, March 23.
On Southport Sands, Stanley Woods created new British record in the 750 cc. motor-cycle class with 110.85 miles per hour.
Driscol, driving an Austin, broke the record for 750 cc. cars with 122.77 miles per hour. British Wireless
concerns.
British, American and Russian of companies at Shanghal have agreed to stop all competition in China; hence it is possible to make the prices higher.
FISHING VESSEL MISSING
FRIENDLINESS
Better Relations With Japan
Expected
London, March 24.
When the moment is propitious, The Washington correspondent he declares, It la probable that of "The Times discusses, in con- Japan will announce her willing- nection with the Philippines In-ness to negotiate with the object dependence and Naval Construc- of an international guarantee of tion Bills, the new trend of the Philippine neutrality. American Far Eastern policy."
All broken, chafed, and damaged
All Claims must reach "us before the
Saturday, the 1st April, 1994, or they will not be recognized,
No Insurance ll be effected
Goods have left the Godowns, and all "Goods remaining undelivered after the
29th Mar., will be subject to Rent.
Warehouse
To comply with the General Bonded must have a Revenue Officer in atten. Regulations consignees dance when damaged dutiable goods are examined.
All broken, obated and damaged Gooda are to be left in the Godowns, where they will be examinåd on, the 28th Mar, at 10 AM, by Messre. Goddard
Bill of Lading will be countersigned by Douglas. JEBSEN & CO.,
Agents
Hong Kong, and March, 1934. (2285
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD“ BREMEN,
THE Steamer
TH "DONAU"
having arrived from BREMEN, HAM.
BURG and Ports, Consignees of Cargo
be Bent.
No Fire Insurance has been affected... Bills of Lading will be countersigned by. GIBB, LIVINGSTON & Co., IZD.,
.Agenta Hong Kong. 22nd Mär., 1934.
RICKMERS LINIE. NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
HE THE BS.
"URSULA KICKMERS"
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are hereby notified that their Cargo in being landed at their riak into the Go-baring scrived, from Hamburg and downs of the Hong Kong and Kowloon Forta of call, Consignees of Cargo are Wharf and Godown. Co., L
Kowloon, hereby notified that their Goods are where Delivery can te
being landed and placed at their risk into Consignees are farther notified that the Hong Kong & Kowloon Wharf & the Steamer "DONAU has taken at Godown Company's godowns st Kowloon," HAMBURG and BREMEN Through where delivery may be obtained me soɑa Cargo for HONG KONG « 8.8, is the Goods are landed, ***. "RUDOLF" 88. "STRAUSS” and 9.6. Optimal Cargo will not be landed
Sin" from STETTIN and KOTKA. here, uninsa Notice has been given 48. All Goods remisining undelivered after | hours prior to Vosed's arrival, but carried the 29th of Mar., 1984, will be subject on from port to port to the final port,
of call to which the option extenda No Fire Insurance will be affected by No Claints will be admitted after the
in any case whatever.
Goods have left the Godowns, and all Damaged Packages must be left in the Goods remaining undelivered after Godown for exammation by the Con Wednesday, 28th March, will be subject In return there is good reason signoos and the Company' Surveyors, to Bent.
All broken, chafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, where on the 28th of March, 1984. He describes the American atti-t believe that the American Se-Messrs. Anderson & Ashe, at 10 am, cretary of State, Mr. William The sudden squall which sprang does not favour a
tude as "cautious friendliness." It Cordell Hull, is considering the Officer in attendance when damaged Marab, at 10 am, by our Burveyors, Consignees must have a Bevenne | they will be emmined on Tuesday, 27th up early last Wednesday morning modification of the existing naval
removal of the discrimination datiable goods are examined by the Mears, Goddard & Douglas. causing severe damage to count- treaties, and also does not contem
against Japanese Immigration, Company's surveyork
To comply with the General Bonded less numbers of Chinese fishing
and that he will persuade Con- Bo Claim, will be admitted after the Warehouse Regulations consignees ma t Diate the abandonment; of the craft and the loss of several lives, geimson policy in Manchukuo un-
gress to grant an immigration Goods have left the Godown and all have a Revenus Officer in attendance is now reported to be responsible tft it can be absorbed into some-
quota of about 100 Japanese (an- Claims must be presented within Twe when damaged dutiable goods REJ for the loss of yet another craft, thing more
nually.
Weeks of the Ship's arrival, here, after ] 'ersmined, susceptible to the
All Claims must reach as before the Chinese Fishing Boat No. 8036-W
practical rather than to the, rhe- These are amiable and appeas-which date they will not be recognised. - which has been missing since ve torical support, he declares...
Consignees are requested to surrender Saturday, Atat March, 1834, or they will - the gestures, he states, but no their Bils of Lading to the Undersigned not be recognized. o'clock on Wednesday morning.
considerable movement 15 likely for Countersignature.
No Insurance will be effected, Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
WE MAYERINE & CO.,
.Agent Hong Kong, 21st March, 1924.1228g
Another Storin Casualty
substantial
which is carrying a Chinese mals. In other directions, however, to be made for a long time in the and a Chinese femiale, was last positive contributions to the bet-feld of discussion in which the seen in the vicinity of Kuo Chau. terment of the Japanese-American issues of 1935 will be debated.-- west of Lung Shun-wan.
relations are likely.
Reuter.
MELOBBES & 00. Agents = NORDDEUMOFER LLOYD, BREMEN, Hong Kong, 22nd Mar, 1924. [2889
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